Have fun with Win7 and have to know the installation skills

As XP is about to delist, the system users who have been faithful to XP have to choose the system that suits them, and in many systems, Win7 system with its stability and The aesthetic sense is loved by users, and it has become the first choice to replace the XP system. In fact, before installing Win7 system, are you really familiar with this system? At this time, you need to understand the skills that this system has to know in order to really play Win7 system.

1. Can the current computer run Windows 7?

If your computer has been in use for less than 5 years, the answer is yes. Microsoft pointed out in the statement that the minimum configuration requirements for Windows 7 are as follows: 1GHz processor, 16GB disk space, 1GB memory. Tests by multiple testers show that the configuration specifications of Windows 7 can be far lower than the above requirements.

However, what I want to point out here is that if you want to get the perfect Windows 7 experience, then it is best to configure a computer that runs faster. And if you want to get the perfect Windows 7 experience, then I recommend that your Windows 7 configuration minimum requirements for dual-core CPU and 2GB of memory.

In addition, if you are not sure if your computer is capable of running Windows 7, you should first run Microsoft's "Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor" before performing the Windows 7 upgrade. This tool will Will help you check if your hardware and software are compatible with Windows 7.

Previously, I have encountered video driver incompatibility problems on some laptops. Later, even if I changed the operating system to Windows 7, the video still runs poorly. However, I'm sure that if your applications and hardware are compatible with Vista, they will certainly run on Windows 7 and even run better.

2. Can I perform better with current hardware performance after performing Windows 7 upgrade? Is it optimized for multi-core processors?

Even if Windows 7 can be on your current computer Successful operation, but the old hardware means that the best performance of the new system can not be fully utilized. This is the fact that it has never changed. For example, Windows 7 can support multiple touch screen technologies, and if you want to experience this feature, you must have a multi-touch display.

In addition, Windows 7 is Microsoft's first operating system with native enhancements to SSDs.

Compared to the previous generation of operating systems, Windows 7 has significantly optimized multi-threaded, multi-tasking applications to better leverage the performance of multi-core processors. AMD's triple-core processors undoubtedly bring consumers A better choice than dual-core processors, the development of multi-core processors will also become a trend.

3, how to identify whether the computer can run "XP mode", "XP mode" is necessary for users?

“XP mode  is Windows 7 professional A powerful feature in the operating system and later versions that allows users to run Windows XP applications in a virtual machine with Windows 7.

“XP Mode Relying on a Windows virtual PC, the virtual machine not only has more memory and CPU requirements, but also requires hardware virtualization processor capabilities. Therefore, if you want to run an application that is "customized for Windows XP", you must have good virtual machine support. AMD processors are all virtualized except for AM2 Sempron, which supports XP mode of WIN7, while Intel has some support that is not supported. Please pay attention when purchasing.